Mechanism of oil-pulling therapy -In vitro study

• Main Authors: Sharath Asokan (Author), T K Rathinasamy (Author), N Inbamani (Author), Thangam Menon (Author), S Senthil Kumar (Author), Pamela Emmadi (Author), R Raghuraman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Oil pulling has been used extensively as a traditional Indian folk remedy without scientific proof for many years for strengthening teeth, gums and jaws and to prevent decay, oral malodor, bleeding gums and dryness of throat and cracked lips. Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate th...